Antecosta
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antecosta is a noun meaning An internal ridge, near the anterior margin of a dorsal or ventral plate of the primitive segment of an arthropod, to which muscles are attached.
Meaning
An internal ridge, near the anterior margin of a dorsal or ventral plate of the primitive segment of an arthropod, to which muscles are attached.
Word Forms
- antecostas
- antecostae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subcostal, anteroventral, postentocristid, acrotergite, intercostal, undercrest.
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